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The record of its establishment is cataloged in chapter 865 of that year\u2019s edition of \u201cActs of Assembly,\u201d the annual state publication listing all changes made to the Code of Virginia in that year. Unfortunately, the 1988 \u201cActs\u201d aren\u2019t available online. It has been modified 1 time. Those modifications are cataloged by \u201cThe Acts of Assembly,\u201d a state publication, by year and chapter. Those modifications that can be read on the General Assembly\u2019s website will be linked accordingly. That modification is as follows: in 1989, chapter 727.<\/p>","references":false,"refers_to":false,"permalink":{"id":231503,"object_type":"law","relational_id":68804,"identifier":"46.2-1563","token":"46.2\/IV\/15\/6\/46.2-1563","url":"\/46.2-1563\/","edition_id":1,"permalink":0,"preferred":1},"url":"\/46.2-1563\/","token":"46.2\/IV\/15\/6\/46.2-1563","dublin_core":{"Title":"Suspension of right of dealer to issue","Type":"Text","Format":"text\/html","Identifier":"\u00a7 46.2-1563","Relation":"Code of Virginia"},"html":"\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<section><p>The <span class=\"dictionary\">Commissioner<\/span>, on determining that the provisions of this chapter or the directions of the <span class=\"dictionary\">Department<\/span> are not being complied with by any <span class=\"dictionary\">dealer<\/span>, may <span class=\"dictionary\">suspend<\/span>, after a <span class=\"dictionary\">hearing<\/span>, the right of a <span class=\"dictionary\">dealer<\/span> to <span class=\"dictionary\">issue<\/span> temporary <span class=\"dictionary\">license plates<\/span>.<\/p><\/section>","plain_text":"                                 CODE OF VIRGINIA\n\nSUSPENSION OF RIGHT OF DEALER TO ISSUE (\u00a7 46.2-1563)\n\nThe Commissioner, on determining that the provisions of this chapter or the\ndirections of the Department are not being complied with by any dealer, may\nsuspend, after a hearing, the right of a dealer to issue temporary license\nplates.\n\nHISTORY: 1988, c. 865, \u00a7 46.1-550.5:21; 1989, c. 727.","edition":{"id":1,"name":"2025","slug":"2025","date_created":"2026-06-21 22:39:22","date_modified":"2026-06-21 22:39:22","current":1,"order_by":1,"last_import":null}}